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Audio Technica MB 4K Handheld Cardioid Condenser Microphone
A price/performance leader, the MB 4k cardioid condenser microphone is the Midnight Blues® Series’ introductory studio-quality microphone. With a condenser design for studio vocal and instrument applications, the microphone features: battery/phantom operation; rugged all-metal construction; soft-touch finish; extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics; corrosion-resistant contacts from gold-plated XLRM-type connector; on/off switch. Introductory studio-quality microphone—the clear price/performance leader Condenser design for studio-quality vocals and instruments Extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics Rugged all-metal construction and on/off switch Soft-touch finish for a secure, comfortable grip and reduced mechanical noise Battery/phantom operation for maximum versatility Corrosion-resistant gold-plated XLRM-type connector 5-year warranty Also available as: MB 4k/c with 15' cable
Item In StockA price/performance leader, the MB 4k cardioid condenser microphone is the Midnight Blues® Series’ introductory studio-quality microphone. With a condenser design for studio vocal and instrument applications, the microphone features: battery/phantom operation; rugged all-metal construction; soft-touch finish; extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics; corrosion-resistant contacts from gold-plated XLRM-type connector; on/off switch. Introductory studio-quality microphone—the clear price/performance leader Condenser design for studio-quality vocals and instruments Extended response for smooth, natural sonic characteristics Rugged all-metal construction and on/off switch Soft-touch finish for a secure, comfortable grip and reduced mechanical noise Battery/phantom operation for maximum versatility Corrosion-resistant gold-plated XLRM-type connector 5-year warranty Also available as: MB 4k/c with 15' cable
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Product Information
| ELEMENT | Fixed-charge back plate, permanently polarized condenser |
| POLAR PATTERN | Cardioid |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE | 80-20,000 Hz |
| OPEN CIRCUIT SENSITIVITY | Phantom: -46 dB (5.0 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa Battery: -48 dB (3.9 mV) re 1V at 1 Pa |
| IMPEDANCE | Phantom: 200 ohms Battery: 250 ohms |
| MAXIMUM INPUT SOUND LEVEL | Phantom: 137 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. Battery: 125 dB SPL, 1 kHz at 1% T.H.D. |
| DYNAMIC RANGE (typical) | Phantom: 113 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL Battery: 101 dB, 1 kHz at Max SPL |
| SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO | 70 dB, 1 kHz at 1 Pa |
| PHANTOM POWER REQUIREMENTS | 11-52V DC, 2 mA typical |
| BATTERY TYPE | 1.5V AA/UM3 |
| BATTERY CURRENT / LIFE | 0.4 mA/1200 hours typical |
| SWITCH | On/off |
| WEIGHT | 6.4 oz (182 g) |
| DIMENSIONS | 8.10" (205.7 mm) long, 1.64" (41.7 mm) head diameter |
| OUTPUT CONNECTOR | Integral 3-pin gold-plated XLRM-type |
| ACCESSORIES FURNISHED | AT8405a stand clamp for 5/8"-27 threaded stands; 5/8"-27 to 3/8"-16 threaded adapter; battery; soft protective pouch |
| AUDIO-TECHNICA CASE STYLE | S8 |
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